Syed F A Bilgrami, MD

Internships/Residencies:
Civil Hospital (Karachi, Pakistan) ’84-85Wayne State Hospital ’86-89
University of Connecticut Health Center ’89-92, ’92-93
Fellowship Training: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center (1992)

Scientific Publications: 103

Society Memberships:
European Society for Medical Oncology
American College of Physicians
Fellow, International Academy of Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis

Physician Sketch:
Dr. Bilgrami received his Medical Degree from Dow Medical College in 1984. After Residency Training in Internal Medicine in Karachi, at Wayne State University Hospital, and at the University of Connecticut Health Center, he completed his Fellowship Training in Medical Oncology and Hematology at the University of Connecticut Health Center. He also did a special Fellowship in Bone Marrow Transplantation at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Bilgrami joined the Faculty of the University of Connecticut Health Center in 1994 as an Assistant Professor of Medicine. He became the Deputy Director of the University of Connecticut Health Center Bone Marrow Transplant Program and was appointed Associate Professor of Medicine in 2000. Dr. Bilgrami has published extensively in the field of Clinical Bone Marrow Transplantation and is regarded as an expert in Blood Cancers.

Dr. Bilgrami joined the Saint Francis Cancer Center in January 2002 as an Attending Physician. He will be the Lead Physician for the Program of Excellence in Blood Cancers and will also be practicing General Hematology and Oncology, not only at the Saint Francis Campus, but also at our Enfield Access Center.